Psalms 41:3

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The LORD supports him on his sickbed; you have healed him from his illness.

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  • 2 Kgs 1:6 : 6 They replied,“A man came up to meet us. He told us,“Go back to the king who sent you and tell him,‘This is what the LORD has said:“You must think there is no God in Israel! That explains why you are sending for an oracle from Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron. Therefore you will not leave the bed you lie on, for you will certainly die.”’”
  • 2 Kgs 1:16 : 16 Elijah said to the king,“This is what the LORD has said,‘You sent messengers to seek an oracle from Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron. Is it because there is no God in Israel from whom you can seek a message? Therefore you will not leave the bed you lie on, for you will certainly die.’”
  • 2 Kgs 20:5-6 : 5 “Go back and tell Hezekiah, the leader of my people:‘This is what the LORD God of your ancestor David has said:“I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Look, I will heal you. The day after tomorrow you will go up to the LORD’s temple. 6 I will add fifteen years to your life and rescue you and this city from the king of Assyria. I will shield this city for the sake of my reputation and because of my promise to David my servant.”’”
  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.
  • 2 Cor 4:16-17 : 16 Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day. 17 For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison
  • Phil 2:26-27 : 26 Indeed, he greatly missed all of you and was distressed because you heard that he had been ill. 27 In fact he became so ill that he nearly died. But God showed mercy to him– and not to him only, but also to me– so that I would not have grief on top of grief.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 41:1-2
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    80%

    1 For the music director; a psalm of David. How blessed is the one who treats the poor properly! When trouble comes, may the LORD deliver him.

    2 May the LORD protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies!

  • 4 As for me, I said:“O LORD, have mercy on me! Heal me, for I have sinned against you!

  • 19 Or a person is chastened by pain on his bed, and with the continual strife of his bones,

  • 73%

    5 I rested and slept; I awoke, for the LORD protects me.

  • 13 If I say,“My bed will comfort me, my couch will ease my complaint,”

  • Ps 103:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 He is the one who forgives all your sins, who heals all your diseases,

    4 who delivers your life from the Pit, who crowns you with his loyal love and compassion,

  • Ps 30:2-3
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    2 O LORD my God, I cried out to you and you healed me.

    3 O LORD, you pulled me up from Sheol; you rescued me from among those descending into the grave.

  • Ps 6:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am frail! Heal me, LORD, for my bones are shaking!

    3 I am absolutely terrified, and you, LORD– how long will this continue?

  • 3 May he not allow your foot to slip! May your protector not sleep!

  • 8 They say,‘An awful disease overwhelms him, and now that he is bed-ridden he will never recover.’

  • 5 Let the godly rejoice because of their vindication! Let them shout for joy upon their beds!

  • Ps 71:20-21
    2 verses
    70%

    20 Though you have allowed me to experience much trouble and distress, revive me once again! Bring me up once again from the depths of the earth!

    21 Raise me to a position of great honor! Turn and comfort me!

  • 13 in order to protect him from times of trouble, until the wicked are destroyed.

  • 3 He said,“I will not enter my own home, or get into my bed.

  • 22 Throw your burden upon the LORD, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the godly to be shaken.

  • 7 I will be happy and rejoice in your faithfulness, because you notice my pain and you are aware of how distressed I am.

  • 14 LORD, grant me relief from my suffering so that I may have some relief; rescue me from those who persecute me so that I may be rescued, for you give me reason to praise!

  • 18 I have seen their behavior, but I will heal them. I will lead them, and I will provide comfort to them and those who mourn with them.

  • Ps 116:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6 The LORD protects the untrained; I was in serious trouble and he delivered me.

    7 Rest once more, my soul, for the LORD has vindicated you.

  • 14 The LORD supports all who fall, and lifts up all who are bent over.

  • 10 As for you, O LORD, have mercy on me and raise me up, so I can pay them back!”

  • 4 Your words have supported those who stumbled, and you have strengthened the knees that gave way.

  • 3 he will certainly rescue you from the snare of the hunter and from the destructive plague.

  • 69%

    8 I will lie down and sleep peacefully, for you, LORD, make me safe and secure.

  • 18 The LORD severely punished me, but he did not hand me over to death.

  • 24 When you lie down you will not be filled with fear; when you lie down your sleep will be pleasant.

  • 3 He heals the brokenhearted, and bandages their wounds.

  • 24 Even if he trips, he will not fall headlong, for the LORD holds his hand.

  • 8 If I were to ascend to heaven, you would be there. If I were to sprawl out in Sheol, there you would be.

  • 68%

    6 I am exhausted as I groan; all night long I drench my bed in tears; my tears saturate the cushion beneath me.

  • 11 The LORD said,“Jerusalem, I will surely send you away for your own good. I will surely bring the enemy upon you in a time of trouble and distress.

  • 10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy on me! O LORD, deliver me!”

  • 16 O Lord, your decrees can give men life; may years of life be restored to me. Restore my health and preserve my life.’

  • 9 Hezekiah’s Song of Thanks This is the prayer of King Hezekiah of Judah when he was sick and then recovered from his illness:

  • 3 When I cried out for help, you answered me. You made me bold and energized me.

  • 15 And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick and the Lord will raise him up– and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

  • 6 whenever I remember you on my bed, and think about you during the nighttime hours.

  • 20 For the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap around oneself.

  • 11 The LORD gives his people strength; the LORD grants his people security.

  • 18 For he wounds, but he also bandages; he strikes, but his hands also heal.

  • 19 The godly face many dangers, but the LORD saves them from each one of them.

  • 7 The LORD will protect you from all harm; he will protect your life.

  • 17 Night pierces my bones; my gnawing pains never cease.

  • 13 “You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the LORD helped me.